HONG KONG - After the 1970s - In a former Service Reservoir
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Caught in the early stages of demolition, public interest and then outcry saved this piece of 1910 colonial infrastructure and brought it protection as a Grade 1 historical building. It was made safe with fairly modern access and supports and allows pre-booked groups and individuals to visit.
IMG_6359.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; 1/102; 1600; ©ROY_GRUBB [3671]
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IMGP1448.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/60; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3649]
IMGP1443.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/60; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3645]
IMGP1445.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/4.5; 1/20; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3646]
IMGP1446.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/60; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3647]
IMGP1447.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/50; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3648]
IMGP1442.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/60; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3644]
IMGP1433.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/50; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3655]
IMGP1435.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/10; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3656]
IMGP1436.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/7.1; 1/50; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3657]
IMGP1439.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/5.6; 1/20; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3659]
IMGP1429.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/3.5; 1/50; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3664]
IMGP1428.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/5.0; 1/50; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3663]
IMG_6359a.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; 1/102; 1600; ©ROY_GRUBB [3672]
IMG_6361.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; 1/60; 320; ©ROY_GRUBB [3665]
IMG_6360.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; 1/114; 125; ©ROY_GRUBB [3668]
IMGP1453.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/20.0; 1/250; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3651]
IMGP1438.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/10.0; 1/400; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3658]
IMGP1451.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/14.0; 1/160; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3650]
There is no accessible entry, but the steep climb plus 300 steps would make reaching this entry impractical in any event.; IMGP1423.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/14.0; 1/200; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3660]
ex-Service Reservoir.png; ; ©ROY_GRUBB [3638]
IMGP1424.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/5.6; 1/125; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3661]
IMGP1455.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/13.0; 1/2000; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3640]
ex-Service Reservoir2.jpg; ; ©ROY_GRUBB [3637]
IMGP1426.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/4.5; 1/100; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3662]
IMGP1456.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/11.0; 1/1600; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3641]
IMGP1454.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/10.0; 1/1250; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3639]
IMGP1457.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/11.0; 1/1250; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3642]
IMGP1458.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/10.0; 1/1250; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB [3643]
IMG_6363.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; ©ROY_GRUBB [3666]
Reaching the site involves a steep climb in uncultivated hillside and 300 steps. This takes the visitor past shrines like this one.; IMG_6355.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/2.2; 1/99; 64; ©ROY_GRUBB [3669]
IMG_6357.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/2.2; ©ROY_GRUBB [3670]
Unexpectedly we spotted about 12 hillside table-tennis tables on the way there and back. The nearby urban area has some enthusiastic players. This appears to be a local amateur initiative.; IMG_6366.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; 1/70; 125; ©ROY_GRUBB [3667]
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There is no accessible entry, but the steep climb plus 300 steps would make reaching this entry impractical in any event.; IMGP1423.JPG; PENTAX K-1 Mark II; f/14.0; 1/200; 3200; ©ROY_GRUBB
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ex-Service Reservoir.png; ; ©ROY_GRUBB
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Reaching the site involves a steep climb in uncultivated hillside and 300 steps. This takes the visitor past shrines like this one.; IMG_6355.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/2.2; 1/99; 64; ©ROY_GRUBB
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Reaching the site involves a steep climb in uncultivated hillside and 300 steps. This takes the visitor past shrines like this one.
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Unexpectedly we spotted about 12 hillside table-tennis tables on the way there and back. The nearby urban area has some enthusiastic players. This appears to be a local amateur initiative.; IMG_6366.JPG; iPhone 12 Pro Max; f/1.6; 1/70; 125; ©ROY_GRUBB
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Unexpectedly we spotted about 12 hillside table-tennis tables on the way there and back. The nearby urban area has some enthusiastic players. This appears to be a local amateur initiative.
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